From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Corneli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: dynamic prompt Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 18:07:09 +0100 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1336237640 27599 80.91.229.3 (5 May 2012 17:07:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 17:07:20 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 05 19:07:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SQiRz-0007gC-LQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 May 2012 19:07:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52248 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQiRy-0006wM-UW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 May 2012 13:07:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54446) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQiRu-0006w3-8J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 May 2012 13:07:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQiRs-0004e1-Ni for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 May 2012 13:07:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ob0-f169.google.com ([209.85.214.169]:34106) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQiRs-0004dJ-GH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 May 2012 13:07:12 -0400 Original-Received: by obbwd18 with SMTP id wd18so7039448obb.0 for ; Sat, 05 May 2012 10:07:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=U8FTzIZQ65AnQwgbayqcGwFMoqzO5oKqcz0oz1i8qz4=; b=NmKFbkA8iPYDYGZZ2OPRt37kJxPCzsMsyfko9+Z7pTZ5qapA3QNSzDKLvvxggsVSAT AJgeoI29TMyd6c0ldSCEZdZPXJZS74t97JAqlod4MhCCiH6ZaE/2UFTQQ5d80QahkGZF /2IsQiYxqloiRhenLTDMsLVot2nIVh1kETNKqE8A0gvVXZXExqgJA8tsQudO0+jKyTVN tvlrv0HEwo8mSB3T03Ny1ZzsyjwmgmbU7olwUkD+SKyrnln1DI2T1NQMqC0gC9Xn7i3m 3R682g+fGymSljwaOew1GuDIb29ed83BnGpDiTI9CADHwFHRQgzX3apaxMnTkWfRfYcf Ppow== Original-Received: by 10.182.12.6 with SMTP id u6mr14532800obb.12.1336237629936; Sat, 05 May 2012 10:07:09 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.182.231.2 with HTTP; Sat, 5 May 2012 10:07:09 -0700 (PDT) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.85.214.169 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84727 Archived-At: I'd like to have a prompt that shows the number of characters entered in the response Prompt (3): bla Prompt (7): bla bla Is that in any way possible?